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SINGLE STANDARD [2 records]

Record 1 2007-05-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Currency and Foreign Exchange
DEF

The use of one metal, ordinarily gold or silver, at a fixed relative value, as the monetary standard.

DEF

A system of money in which the unit is legally defined in terms of one metal only, usually gold. ... Sometimes called "single standard".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Politique monétaire et marché des changes
DEF

Système monétaire où un seul métal, généralement l'or ou l'argent, jouit d'un pouvoir libérateur illimité et dont la liberté de frappe est accordée aux agents.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Política monetaria y mercado de cambios
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Record 2 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sports (General)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sports (Généralités)

Spanish

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